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2011





16/11/11
What are the big issues facing NI educators?
Session-1---Niedchat-.pdf

Link
23/11/11
How can we share good practice more effectively?
Session 2 NIedchat.pdf

Link
30/11/11
"NI schools are good at attaining exam results but poor at promoting thinking." Discuss .
Session-3---NIedchat.pdf

Link
7/12/11
"Which of the 5 Es is most difficult to implement in the classroom?" and"How can we encourage children to take ownership of their learning?"
Session-4------71211.pdf

Link
11/01/12
"Should teachers have a dress code?"
NIedchat-11th-Jan-2012.pdf

Link

2012





18/01/12
"The future of ICT in the NI Curriculum"
NIedchat-18th-Jan-2012.pdf

Link
25/01/12
"How can ICT be used effectively in the classroom?" (via @Conmeist)
Wednesday-25th-January-2012.pdf

Link
01/02/12
Interactive Textbooks
NIedchat-1st-Feb-2012 (1).pdf

Link
08/02/12
Strategies for reducing teacher workload.
NIedchat-8th-February.pdf

Link
22/02/12
Mixed Ability teaching
NIedchat-22nd-February-2012 (1).pdf


7/03/12
Next steps after TMBelfast
7th-March-2012-.pdf

Link
14/03/12
Is it time for schools here to embrace mobile devices in the classroom - BYOD?
14th-March-2012.pdf


21/03/12
Can schools afford to ignore Twitter and Facebook?
NIedchat-21st-March-2012.pdf

Link
28/03/12
What makes an exceptional lesson?
28th-March-2012.pdf


18/04/12
Do we prefer unitised or modular assessments?
Niedchat-18th-April-2012.pdf


2/5/12
Should teacher holidays reflect those in other professions?
Link to PDF


09/05/12
The new C2k service and it's implications.
C2k-Education-Network.pdf


16/05/12
Spoon Feeding v Independent Learning
Niedchat-16th-May-2012.pdf


23/05/12
Academic selection: is it right for the Ed Minister to target Primary Schools and not the testing bodies?
Transfer-Tests.pdf


30/5/12
How should children be assessed at the end of the school year?